RE: PerlEx and PerlApp
by Jan Dubois other posts by this author
Jan 9 2006 11:23AM messages near this date
PerlEx and PerlApp
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PerlEx End of Life
SERVICES On Mon, 09 Jan 2006, Horace Redelmyer wrote:
> I have been distributing a perl cgi application using the .exe's
> created by using PerlApp. This has the nice side effect that the Perl
> source code is unreadable, at least casually.
>
> Now PerlEx is looking very interesting for the performance
> improvements (my application uses a lot of Perl modules and
> preliminary tests have shown that PerlEx will change the time per page
> to 20ms from 600ms).
>
> The question is "Is PerlApp relevant when using PerlEx?" Failing that,
> does ActiveState provide any other support for deploying Perl to
> PerlEx analogous to PerlApp?
There is no meaningful way to combine PerlEx and PerlApp right now.
Calling out to an external executable from PerlEx will negate any
performance advantage PerlEx will bring you.
I'll log this as an enhancement request. You may want to discuss
with other users, e.g. on the PDK mailing list, if there is broader
interest in something like this.
Cheers,
-Jan
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